Video demonstrates old 'Acorn OS' interface considered for iPhone prior to iOS

Video demonstrates old 'Acorn OS' interface considered for iPhone prior to iOS: "Avid product leaker Sonny Dickson has published looks at the Apple "Acorn OS" operating system, thought to be at the core of early Apple iPhone prototypes.

Reako, leako!

DJI launches ultraportable iOS-connected Mavic Pro camera drone for $999

DJI launches ultraportable iOS-connected Mavic Pro camera drone for $999: "DJI's hardware and software also allow autopilot and auto-follow capabilities not seen in the GoPro Karma. Using a connected iPhone to select a subject, DJI's ActiveTrack technology can follow, lead, or track alongside objects including people, bicyclists, cars, boats, and animals.

Amazeballs!

Repair your broken iPhone Screen Cheap

Apple will replace your iPhone screen without a warranty for $129.

Repair, don't despair.

Trump's dream: Bring Apple manufacturing back to U.S.

Trump's dream: Bring Apple manufacturing back to U.S. Trump made the comments during an interview to promote his new book, Crippled America. “We think of Apple as an American company,” Trump said. “But they make their product in China. And they have offices here, but China makes more money with Apple than we do, if you think about it.”

Trump does have some intelligent thoughts. Not necessarily good for business, but with the right tax breaks...

Apple earns record $51.5B revenue on sales of 48M iPhones, 5.7M Macs

Apple earns record $51.5B revenue on sales of 48M iPhones, 5.7M Macs Overall revenue was up 22 percent year over year, compared to $42.1 billion in revenue and $8.5 billion net profit during the same period a year ago. Apple was also propelled by record sales of 5.7 million Macs, up 3 percent year over year.

Yay Mac! Seriously I could care less about iOS but love that good Mac news.

WhatsApp Messenger adds free VoIP calling, new sharing extension, more | 9to5Mac

WhatsApp Messenger adds free VoIP calling, new sharing extension, more | 9to5Mac: "The latest version of WhatsApp for iPhone adds a new voice calling feature that allows you to talk to any WhatsApp user around the world for free. "

I think the telcos had it coming.

Photos: Purported physical mockups of black and gold 5.5-inch iPhone 6s compared to 4.7-inch model | 9to5Mac

Photos: Purported physical mockups of black and gold 5.5-inch iPhone 6s compared to 4.7-inch model | 9to5Mac
This fall, Apple is expected to unwrap two next-generation iPhones with larger displays: a 4.7-inch model and a 5.5-inch higher-end “phablet” variant. While the 4.7-inch model has had physical mockups floating around the web for the past few months, parts or shells for a 5.5-inch model have not been seen until now.

Bigger and better.

Closer look at alleged 'iPhone 6' front panel suggests 5.1" screen with 16:9 ratio

Closer look at alleged 'iPhone 6' front panel suggests 5.1" screen with 16:9 ratio
A photo revealed earlier Tuesday purports to show an "iPhone 6" front panel next to the 4-inch display of an iPhone 5s. AppleInsider reader Steven from East Coast Pixels — makers of the iOS photo editing app PhotoToaster — took a closer look at the alleged Apple part in an effort to determine its dimensions."

Here we go rumors, here we go!

Apple engineer Greg Christie discusses the process of creating the original iPhone | 9to5Mac

Apple engineer Greg Christie discusses the process of creating the original iPhone | 9to5Mac - When the team found itself floundering and unable to settle on how the phone should work, Christie was told that his team could either figure it out over the next two weeks or be moved to another project so someone else could solve the problems.

Nothing like a good deadline to motivate!

Samsung's #Galaxy11 viral ad fumbles when Franz Beckenbauer tweets from iPhone

Samsung's #Galaxy11 viral ad fumbles when Franz Beckenbauer tweets from iPhone - A global ad campaign to promote Samsung devices, involving soccer stars and an alien invasion story, instead revealed that the fantasy campaign's star manager Franz Beckenbauer tweets from his iPhone, not a Galaxy device.

Lots of comedy in this article!

Behind-the-scenes details revealed about Steve Jobs' first iPhone announcement

Behind-the-scenes details revealed about Steve Jobs' first iPhone announcement - And the rest of the day turned out to be just a [expletive] for the entire iPhone team.

Thought of the day!

Apple Store app for iOS now giving away paid apps for free

Apple Store app for iOS now giving away paid apps for free: "The first paid app to get the free app showcase in the Apple Store app is Color Zen, a puzzle game that usually sells for $1. "

A lot of people I talk to who are using iPhones don't really go to the App Store to browse. They only go to download something directly they heard about somewhere else. Like, in an Apple direct mail piece. Er.

Rumor: Photo may show retail packaging for Apple's low-cost "iPhone 5C"

Rumor: Photo may show retail packaging for Apple's low-cost "iPhone 5C": "The photo, which appeared on the same WeiPhone forums that have produced several other early peaks at Apple devices, shows a manufacturer's bin full of dozens of new plastic retail boxes in the size, shape, and style "

It's in the color you want: cheaper.

Google drops UDID support with latest AdMob SDK for iOS

Google drops UDID support with latest AdMob SDK for iOS
In an update to its AdMob software development kit for iOS, Google finished the process of deprecating UDID access in accordance with Apple's privacy policies, completing the transition that began over six months ago."

Use the Mac address. Hash it with a SHA1. Be creative.

Thuraya SatSleeve turns Apple's iPhone into a satellite phone

Thuraya SatSleeve turns Apple's iPhone into a satellite phone
The system, which includes an iPhone holder that docks into a separate satellite communications unit, allows iPhone owners to place voice calls and send text messages nearly anywhere in the world."

Gives new meaning to the phrase "Think global, act local."

Morgan Stanley expects 6% dividend, cheaper 'iPhone mini' after meeting with Apple CFO

Morgan Stanley expects 6% dividend, cheaper 'iPhone mini' after meeting with Apple CFO: "That's why she expects Apple to expand the iPhone lineup, and also to introduce new services that can 'unlock significant value' and drive device sales."

iPhone Mini is just another way to say I love iOS.

Apple likely to debut $199 iPhone as low-cost smartphone market hits $135B in 2013

Apple likely to debut $199 iPhone as low-cost smartphone market hits $135B in 2013: "Following up on his report from early January, analyst Gene Munster on Tuesday reiterated his stance that Apple is likely to release a more affordable iPhone targeting developing regions like China and India. "

Any Apple phone that runs iOS and has a programmable GPU is going to be a big hit. Trust me on this one.

50M Phones and Tablets Activated and 1.76B App Downloads This Holiday - Tricia Duryee - Commerce - AllThingsD

50M Phones and Tablets Activated and 1.76B App Downloads This Holiday - Tricia Duryee - Commerce - AllThingsD: "Overall, it was a very appy holiday season..."

A very apply holiday season!

Six App Discovery Search Platforms Worth a Second Look | Intel® Developer Zone

Six App Discovery Search Platforms Worth a Second Look | Intel® Developer Zone: "App discoverability – whereby an app that is targeted toward a specific user is able to be found by that user - is one of the biggest obstacles facing developers today."

Unless there is some kind of major change in the design of the various app stores, I predict most future app discovery will happen via Google, which is silly when you think about it.

US Virgin Mobile iPhone coming as soon as July 1st | Electronista

US Virgin Mobile iPhone coming as soon as July 1st | Electronista: "The Sprint-owned US branch of Virgin Mobile will soon announce prepaid iPhone sales, with a launch taking place as soon as July 1st, according to sources for the Wall Street Journal. No other details are mentioned, but the move would make Virgin Mobile just the second US carrier to sell prepaid iPhones, following an announcement by Cricket Wireless last week. That carrier will start iPhone sales on June 22nd."

There is a time for everything.